Call for Applications: 2019 Hamilton Relay High School Scholarship (Updated for DC Residents)

As the Telecommunications Relay and/or Captioned Telephone service provider for the District of Columbia, Hamilton Relay acknowledges that opportunities for higher education affect the future of DC’s high school students.

We are pleased to once again extend the Hamilton Relay Scholarship opportunity to graduating high school seniors in the District, who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking to assist in their goals of continuing their education.

Hamilton Relay selects one candidate from each of the states where Hamilton is the contracted service provider. All candidates are required to submit an application, write an essay under the topic of communication technology and provide a letter of recommendation in order to qualify. The application documents can be foundHERE.

The scholarship deadline is January 19, 2019, and applications must be received or postmarked by this date. The scholarship is in the amount of $500 and the winner will be determined on or before February 28, 2019.

If you have any questions about Hamilton Relay or the Hamilton Relay Scholarship Program: Please contact Renate Buttrum, Regional Outreach Coordinator, at 443-518-6949 or renate.buttrum@hamiltonrelay.com.